Personal Chauffeur for Luxury Sedan in Osaka

Position: Personal Chauffeur
Location: Central Osaka, Japan
Vehicle: Large, Left-Hand Drive Luxury Sedan
Working Hours: General hours are 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with flexibility required
Work/Life Balance: Significant downtime, allowing the chauffeur to spend time anywhere they choose
Language: Japanese language skills are not necessary
Visa Sponsorship: Not available


RESPONSIBILITIES
Driving Services:
• Provide safe, timely, and professional transportation services for the owner within Osaka and surrounding areas
• Carefully operate a large, left-hand drive luxury sedan with skill and precision
• Quickly become familiar with the best (and alternative) routes to commonly visited locations

Schedule Flexibility:
• Accommodate a dynamic schedule, as the owner spends approximately half of the time abroad
• During the owner's time in Japan: Longer working hours or on-call availability may be required
• During the owner's time abroad: Reduced working hours, with as-needed driving only

Vehicle Maintenance:
• Ensure the vehicle is kept stocked, clean, well-maintained, and ready for use at all times
• Coordinate regular maintenance, inspections, and repairs as needed with the owner's executive assistant

Professionalism:
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
• Exhibit discretion and confidentiality in handling all aspects of the position

Route Planning and Punctuality:
• Plan routes efficiently to minimize travel time and ensure punctual arrivals
• Adapt to traffic patterns and alternative routes when necessary
• Be aware of upcoming and current road closures, construction, and other potential delays

Owner Assistance:
• Assist the owner with minor tasks such as loading and unloading items if required


REQUIREMENTS
Driver’s License:
• Valid Japanese driver’s license for operating heavy vehicles in Japan

Experience:
• Previous experience driving large or luxury vehicles preferred
• Familiarity with Osaka’s roadways and traffic patterns is an advantage

Professional Appearance:
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance (business casual, formal attire is not required)

Flexibility:
• Availability to adapt to a dynamic schedule based on the owner’s presence in Japan
• Ability to manage longer hours during busy periods and lighter schedules when the owner is abroad

Language:
• No Japanese language skills are required for this role, but basic to conversational Japanese is preferred

Work Eligibility:
• Candidates must already possess the legal right to work in Japan, as visa sponsorship is not available